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Life goes to Jasper Park in the Canadian Rockies : farthest north resort is tops in scenery
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue24917
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1940
- Publisher
- Life
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
1 website
- Publisher
- Life
- Published Date
- 1940
- Physical Description
- 84 pages
- Subjects
- Jasper
- Jasper National Park
- Travel
- Tourism
- Labour
- Edith Cavell, Mount
- Hotels
- Mountain guides
- Hot springs
- Skiing
- Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies
- Postal services
- Abstract
- Pertains to the summer labour in Japser National Park during 1940 and the types of activities and amenities available for staff and tourists.
- Notes
- In Life, Vol. 9, No. 9, August 26, 1940, pp. 76 - 79
- Accession Number
- 7889
- Call Number
- 02.6 L11l PAM O.S.
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Specific volume with article can be viewed online via Google Books
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Hiker's map of the North Cascades; routes and rocks in the Mt. Challenger quadrangle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25099
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Tabor, R.W. (author)
- Crowder, D.F. (author)
- Hanson, Ed (illustrator)
- Publisher
- Seattle, The Mountaineers
- Edition
- First Edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 T11h
- Responsibility
- R.W. Tabor (author)
- D.F. Crowder (author)
- Ed Hanson (illustrator)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Seattle, The Mountaineers
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- 47 pages illustrations, maps (1 folded color in pocket)
- Subjects
- Maps
- Mountain guides
- Rocky Mountains
- Abstract
- Pertains to routes in the North Cascades - includes illustrations and maps
- Contents
- Foreward Introduction A few words about geology Middle Peak High Route Silesia Creek High Route Whatcom Pass Trail Chilliwack River Trail Copper Mountain Lookout Trail Easy Ridge High Route Mineral Mountain High Route Baker River Approach Pioneer Ridge High Route Redoubt High Route Picket Traverse Luna Lake Traverse Little Beaver Creek Trail Perry Creek Approach Pass Creek Alternate Wiley Lake High Route Luna Peak High Route Elephant Butte High Route Mount Ross Approach Goodell Creek Approach
- Accession Number
- 6042
- Call Number
- 01.4 T11h
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Golden memories
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue6116
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1982
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
- Responsibility
- Golden and District Historical Society
- Ethel King, Editor
- Edition
- 2d ed
- Published Date
- 1982
- Physical Description
- 314p. : ill., ports., maps
- Subjects
- Aviation
- Big Bend Highway
- Camps, Internment
- Enemy aliens
- Columbia Valley
- Glacier House
- Mountain guides
- Accession Number
- 19000
- Call Number
- 08.3 G56gm 1982
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Leading the way : it's the ultimate question for many women, yet not all spend their working hours hanging off mountains and helicopter slings - how does motherhood fit in the picture for a mountain guide?
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19821
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Call Number
- P
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- Author
- Martel, Lynn
- Publisher
- Crowfoot Media
- Published Date
- May 2019
- Physical Description
- p.76-81
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Women
- Abstract
- Pertains to how more Assocation of Canadian Mountain Guides (ACMG) and International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA) members who are women are also mothers - with a focus specifically on the experiences of Lilla Molnar, Lisa Paulson, Erica Roles, and Alison Andrews.
- Notes
- In Canadian Rockies Annual, vol.04, May 2019
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Website for Crowfoot Media - publishers of Canadian Rockies Annual
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A climber's guide to the Rocky Mountains of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19847
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1930
- Author
- Palmer, Howard and J. Monroe Thorington
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Edition
- second edition
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Responsibility
- Howard Palmer and J. Monroe Thorington
- Edition
- second edition
- Publisher
- [Philadelphia] American Alpine Club
- Published Date
- 1930
- Physical Description
- [244] pages
- Subjects
- American Alpine Club
- Canadian Rocky Mountains
- Canadian Rockies
- Guide
- Mountain guides
- Canada
- Mountaineering
- Abstract
- Pertains to a comprehensive climbing guide based on the mountains in the Canadian Rockies. The book was likely to be considered an invaluable resource for mountaineers based on the complexity and detail of the information provided. In detail, the guide offers insight into the approximate locations, elevation gains, climbing distances/time, and additional relevant information pertaining to climbing in the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Part one: international boundary to Kicking Horse pass
- Part two: Kicking Horse pass to Yellowhead pass
- Part three: Yellowhead pass to Jasper pass
- Accession Number
- 2019.48
- Call Number
- 01.4 P18a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Summit tales : early adventures in the Canadian Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12697
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Author
- Pole, Graeme
- Publisher
- Canmore : Altitude Publishing
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 112p. ill., maps
- Subjects
- Alpine Club of Canada
- Brown, Mount
- Expedition, ACC-Smithsonian
- Expedition, Ostheimer
- Hooker, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Photography
- Notes
- Topics include: phototopography, mountaineers (Gertrude Benham, A.P. Coleman, J. Norman Collie, Charles Fay, W.O. Field, Jean Habel, George Kinney, James Outram, Hugh Stutfield, Charles Thompson, J. Monroe Thorington, Arthur Oliver Wheeler, Edward Whymper, and Walter Wilcox)
- ISBN
- 1 55153 937 3
- Accession Number
- 7584 (2 copies - 1 in reference room)
- 7899
- Call Number
- 01.4 P75s
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Western experiences
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12719
- Author
- Taylor, Frederick D
- Physical Description
- p.4-13 : ill
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- Mountain guides
- Mount Norquay ski area
- Oliver, W.J
- Ski touring
- Skoki
- Swiss guides village Edelweiss B C
- Whyte, Peter
- Notes
- In Canadian Ski Annual, 1933. Article includes a lengthy description about ski equipment and various Banff area ski personalities
- Accession Number
- 37500
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Switzerland in Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12745
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Ballantyne, Derek
- Call Number
- 06 Ar2r Pam
- Author
- Ballantyne, Derek
- Physical Description
- p.23-24 : ill
- Notes
- In the Archivist, vol.14, no.5, September-October 1987
- Call Number
- 06 Ar2r Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Colani in Canada in film da Ruedi Bruderer; 2 svizzeri in Canada [DVD video]
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12899
- Medium
- Library - Moving image (includes film and digital video - published)
- Published Date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67c DVD
- Publisher
- Switzerland : Televisiun Rumantscha
- Published Date
- 2001
- Physical Description
- 1 digital video disc : 1 sd., col. with b&w sequences
- Subjects
- Canadian Mountain Holidays
- Colani, Jon Rudolf Bezzola
- Engler, Bruno
- Ethnic groups
- Klucker, Christian
- Mountain guides
- Swiss Guides' Village
- Whymper, Edward
- Notes
- In Romansh and English with French subtitles. -- Features interviews with Edward J. Hart in the Whyte Museum Heritage Gallery, Robert W. Sandford, Syd Feuz and Jean Vaugham-Feuz
- Accession Number
- 7621
- Call Number
- 01.4 C67c DVD
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The golden years of Canadian mountaineering: asserted ethics, form, and style, 1886-1925
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue12933
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Author
- Robinson, Zac
- Physical Description
- p.1-19
- Subjects
- Alberta, Mount
- Alpine Club (Great Britain)
- Alpine Club of Canada
- American Alpine Club
- Logan, Mount
- Mountain guides
- Mountaineers, British
- Mountaineers, Japanese
- Tourism
- Notes
- Scholarly article reprint from Sport History Review, 2004, 35, 1-19
- Accession Number
- 7627
- Call Number
- 01.4 R56g Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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